On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:36:44 -0700, me wrote:
>On Aug 31, 11:19 am, Martin wrote:
>> On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:02:29 +0100, d4g...@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_
>>
>> chancellor (*)) wrote:
>[snip]
>> >He was saying neither of those things. I'm mildly surprised that you
>> >took that attitude towards it- it seemed like a perfectly fair article
>> >to me.
>>
>> Me too. I've seen the same changes taking place in Greece and the Cote d'Azur
>> just before it was completely ruined.
>
>
> You realize it could very well be that what you remember, "before
>the changes", may have already been considered "ruined" by folks
>at that time who member it before what you saw.
I find that hard to believe in places where there was no development at all.
>
> I've spoken to many a "native" who have complained about
>how "ruined" Key West Florida is. It is humorous that it always
>seems to be "ruined" in the last 10 years or so. That's
>been consistent for the last 25. One man's trash.....
It was ruined when I went there in 1972. Maybe it was a horrid mosquito ridden
hole before it was developed.
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Martin
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